Controlling and Accounting Director

ACG_3586_JOB Our client is a company specialized in manufacturing, who is looking for a qualified candidate to join their firm. JOB PURPOSE This strategic role will be responsible for leading and structuring the Accounting and Controlling functions, enhancing processes and operational efficiency, and ensuring clear accountability, adequate resourcing, and the timely delivery of all financial deliverables (performance analyses as well as statutory reporting obligations) KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Accounting Own the monthly, quarterly and annual closing; review and ensure the accuracy and timely submission of management and Group reports. Ensure compliance with Vietnamese accounting, tax and statutory requirements and Group policies. Lead statutory and Group audits and coordinate local tax inspections. Maintain effective internal controls and ensure compliance with the Group Internal Control System (ICS). Resolve complex accounting and reporting matters and provide professional guidance to the teams. 2. Controlling Lead monthly WD4 financial performance preparation for Asia and Group HQ, ensuring full set of monthly analyses delivered on time (Sales, Costs & FTE, Balance Sheet, and Capex). Ensure Sales KPIs monitoring (CRM KPIs, new contract signatures, customer satisfaction) and ensure regular communication to Sales managers. Produce profitability analyses by customer and product line to support pricing decisions and margin improvement actions. Lead yearly MSP (Budget) process for all Vietnam entities, including P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash flow. Build all financial models (IRR) for new business opportunities (new factory, new key customer, acquisitions, etc.) Country lead for Risk and ESG KPIs reporting 3. Leadership & Transformation Develop strong team capabilities, performance, succession plans and backup arrangements for critical positions. Drive continuous improvement in data flows, accounting policies, and accuracy of cost/revenue bookings to strengthen P&L and B/S understanding and forecasting. Support the management in simplifying and automating processes to improve Accounting tasks efficiency and transition to higher automation of reporting preparation. Requirements Education Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance Experience At least 10 years of experience in Controlling, Accounting, FP&A in medium-to-large-scale international organizations Proven experience in working with government authorities, including tax and other relevant regulatory bodies. Fluent in English (German or French is a plus) Other requirements Demonstrated ability to solve problems and drive complex execution with a strategic mindset Sense of responsibility, proactive spirit, teamwork Appetence for challenging environments Strong team leadership skills Contact: Phuong Anh Nguyen Due to the immense number of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.